INDIA View More
Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari: All eyes on high-stakes battle in Bhowanipore
West Bengal’s high-stakes political battle intensifies as Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari face off in Bhowanipore. While Banerjee has a strong history in the constituency, a significant number of Muslim voters are under scrutiny, potentially impacting the TMC’s victory margin. …
Rape-murder of 3-year-old: Kin seek death, protest shuts down Pune district
A brutal rape and murder of a three-year-old girl has sparked outrage in Pune’s Bhor-Rajgad belt, leading to a shutdown. The victim’s family refuses to meet politicians until the 65-year-old accused, a repeat offender, is sentenced to death. Protests erupted, with the Chief Minister assuring a fast-track trial and pursuit…
India dismisses Nepal’s Kailash yatra objection over Lipulekh Pass
Nepal has officially objected to India resuming the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through Lipulekh Pass, a territory it claims based on the 1816 Sugauli Treaty. India dismissed these claims as unjustified and historically unfounded, stating Lipulekh has been a long-standing yatra route. This dispute marks a potential test for bilateral ties…
SG Tushar Mehta takes swipe at ‘bully’ judges in his book
Senior advocate Tushar Mehta’s upcoming book criticizes some judges for exhibiting ‘judicial bullying’ due to excessive courtroom reverence. He argues that while judges face immense pressure, this cannot justify incivility, as the public expects high standards from an institution they cannot easily remove. Mehta highlights the power imbalance lawyers face…
WORLD View More
Cavs close out Raptors in 7 behind Allen’s 22-19
Jarrett Allen tied his playoff career high with 22 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 114-102 victory over the Raptors in Game 7 of their series Sunday night. Read More | Source: ESPN…
Jones-Drew, son of NFL All-Pro, commits to UCLA
Class of 2027 running back Duece Jones-Drew, the son of former NFL All-Pro Maurice Jones-Drew, has committed to UCLA. Read More | Source: ESPN…
Banchero unsure of Magic’s makeup after collapse
Orlando star forward Paolo Banchero, after the Magic lost Game 7 to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, seemed unsure of his club’s prospects in a talented Eastern Conference, saying, “I can’t say we’re good enough to be in the Finals or the Eastern finals.” Read More | Source: ESPN…
Canadiens win Game 7 with just nine shots on net
Alex Newhook and Nick Suzuki scored goals, and the Montreal Canadiens, despite posting just nine shots on net, defeated the favored Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals Sunday night, a fourth straight Round 1 exit for Tampa Bay. Read More | Source: ESPN…
POLITICS View More
The ‘Real’ Shiv Sena: How Maharashtra Speaker’s verdict is a big win for Eknath Shinde
The ‘Real’ Shiv Sena: How Maharashtra Speaker’s verdict is a big win for Eknath Shinde Read More | Source: Firstpost…
Obscene, shameful: BJP slams Congress after Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah takes luxury jet to Delhi to seek drought aid
Obscene, shameful: BJP slams Congress after Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah takes luxury jet to Delhi to seek drought aid Read More | Source: Firstpost…
INDIA alliance to meet today after three months, seat sharing, chalking out strategy on agenda
INDIA alliance to meet today after three months, seat sharing, chalking out strategy on agenda Read More | Source: Firstpost…
Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023: ‘People’s blessing will be with us,’ says Jyotiraditya Scindia
Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023: ‘People’s blessing will be with us,’ says Jyotiraditya Scindia Read More | Source: Firstpost…
BUSINESS View More
Listed realty firms tighten grip on land deals as market consolidates in FY26
Listed players represented 49% of land deals in FY2026, up from 40% in FY2025 Source: Business Line…
Concorde leases 1.4 lakh sq ft to BHIVE at Bengaluru’s Econex
The partnership is structured as a long-term commitment, with a 15-year lease that will enable BHIVE to add over 3,000 seats in the city Source: Business Line…
Ramky Estates takes over ₹2,000-crore stressed residential projects from Skylark Builders in Bengaluru
The projects, now branded as Ramky Lumina in Electronic City and Ramky Fortuna in Whitefield, together span approximately 4.3 million sq ft and will deliver a total of 1,881 residential units Source: Business Line…
Brigade Enterprises partners with Bain Capital for ₹2,200 crore mixed-use project in Bengaluru
The project will be executed through a 50:50 joint venture and will span an 11-acre land parcel Source: Business Line…
SPORTS View More
IPL: Sai Sudharsan scripts history, shatters Chris Gayle’s 13-year record
Gujarat Titans opener Sai Sudharsan has rewritten IPL history, surpassing Chris Gayle for the most runs after 50 matches with 2178 runs. He also recently became the fastest to 2000 runs in just 47 innings. Sudharsan’s consistent performances, including a century and three fifties in his last four innings, highlight…
Shivang Kumar: How his father transformed the swashbuckling opener into a chinaman in a year!
Shivang Kumar made his name in the Madhya Pradesh T20 League as an opener. His exploits with the bat helped him become a marquee player for Bundelkhand Bulls, who picked him for Rs 13 lakh for the 2026 season. But within a year, he learnt the art of wrist-spin from…
Man United beats Liverpool 3-2; to be back in Champions League after two-year absence
A 3-2 win against Liverpool on Sunday confirmed United’s return to European club soccer’s top competition after a two-year absence Read More | Source: The Hindu…
Oscar Bruzon to leave East Bengal at season end; cites lack of long-term planning
“We have four matches remaining in the current ISL campaign. I will not be staying on after these four matches. May 31st will be my final day as the coach of East Bengal,” Bruzon said Read More | Source: The Hindu…
NEWS IN HINDI View More
By-Election : रामपुर और आजमगढ़ में कैसे जीत गई भाजपा, सपा को क्यों करना पड़ा हार का सामना? जानें पांच बड़े कारण
रामपुर में भाजपा प्रत्याशी घनश्याम लोधी ने करीब 42 हजार मतों से समाजवादी पार्टी के आसिम रजा को मात दे दी। वहीं, आजमगढ़ में दिनेश लाल यादव उर्फ निरहुआ ने सपा प्रमुख अखिलेश यादव के भाई धर्मेंद्र यादव को परास्त कर दिया। Source…
Chief of Defence Staff: सीडीएस नियुक्ति की तैयारी तेज, रक्षा मंत्रालय ने नियमों में संशोधन के लिए जारी की अधिसूचना
सीडीएस की नियुक्ति के लिए सरकार उन अधिकारियों पर विचार कर सकती है जो लेफ्टिनेंट जनरल के जनरल समकक्ष के रूप में सेवा कर रहे हैं। Source…
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi: राज्यसभा के बाद लोकसभा का नहीं मिला टिकट, मुख्तार अब्बास नकवी को क्या जिम्मेदारी देगी भाजपा?
केंद्रीय मंत्री मुख्तार अब्बास नकवी की राज्यसभा सदस्यता सात जुलाई को खत्म हो रही है। नियम के मुताबिक किसी भी सदन का सदस्य नहीं होने के बाद भी मुख्तार अब्बास अगले छह महीने तक मंत्री बने रह सकते हैं। Source…
TECHNOLOGY View More
‘I get to ask the questions, Mr. Musk’: World’s richest person accuses lawyer of trying to trick him in fiery clash
The jury was shown a series of texts and emails that illustrated the growing mistrust between Elon Musk and OpenAI founder Sam Altman before a tense cross-examination. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Higher education holds the key to reduce inequality and power economy forward: VIT Chancellor G. Viswanathan
At the inaugural session of The Hindu Tech Summit 2026, jointly organised by The Hindu Group, VIT, and Sify Technologies, Dr. Viswanathan said as India’s economy grew, inequality also widened Read More | Source: The Hindu…
OnePlus 15 Specs Leak Ahead Of Official Launch, Could Debut With Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 Chipset; Check Expected Price
OnePlus 15 India Launch: The purported device is expected to feature a 6.78-inch 1.5K flat OLED display with an impressive 165Hz refresh rate, offering ultra-smooth visuals. Read More | Source: Zee News…
Airtel says new fraud detection system shielded 3.5 million users in Delhi-NCR
Airtel on Thursday said its advanced fraud detection system has protected over 3.5 million users in Delhi-NCR Read More | Source: The Hindu…
LIFESTYLE View More
King Charles returns from the Royal Tour of the US
King Charles has returned home after a week of travelling the United States and Bermuda. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
In 1959, Ruth Handler saw her daughter playing with paper dolls, which led to the formation of Barbie
Ruth Handler observed her daughter playing with paper dolls, realizing a gap in the toy market for adult female figures. This led to the creation of Barbie, a doll that allowed girls to imagine careers and independence beyond traditional roles. Barbie’s adaptability and reflection of societal changes have maintained her…
Word of the day: Circumlocution
Read More | Source: THE TIMES OF INDIA…
You’re walking, but not like this: How interval walking improves fitness naturally
Japanese walking is a mindful, steady approach to daily movement that focuses on posture, rhythm, and consistency. It is gaining popularity because it feels practical and sustainable. Research-backed benefits include improved heart health, strength, and mental well-being. Its biggest strength lies in its simplicity, making it easy to adopt in…
ENTERTAINMENT View More
Kaber Vasuki interview: On the success of ‘Frangipani’ and why music is therapy
For independent musician Kaber Vasuki, who is now on the Frangipani Tour 2026, song writing is therapy Read More | Source: The Hindu…
Vijay Sethupathy’s ‘Muthu Alias Kaattaan’ gets release date; teaser unveiled
The series is created by M. Manikandan, who has directed it with B.Ajith Kumar, and also stars Milind Soman, Sudev Nair, Vadivel Murugan, Risha Jacobs, VJ Paaru, Kalaivani Bhaskar, and Muthukumar in pivotal roles Read More | Source: The Hindu…
Zee Tamil’s Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors 5 returns in style; Vijay TV’s Startup Singam gears up for Season 2
Zee Tamil’s ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors Season 5’ and Vijay TV’s ‘Startup Singam Season 2’ bring musical talent and entrepreneurial stories Read More | Source: The Hindu…
Comedian Saikiran interview: On Ranveer Allahbadia controversy, clean comedy, and touring
Stand-up comedian Saikiran on why clean comedy isn’t limiting, how he crafts jokes, and his upcoming act in Coimbatore Read More | Source: The Hindu…
Coldplay’s Chris Martin mentions Jasprit Bumrah’s name during his Mumbai concert, cricket fans get excited
Hold on, we have to finish the show because Jasprit Bumrah wants to come and play backstage, Chris Martin said Read More | Source: The Hindu…
AUSTRALIA View More
Antisemitism royal commission LIVE: Daughter of Bondi terror victim provides evidence
Former High Court judge Virginia Bell will preside over the first block of public hearings in Sydney with the focus to be on the lived experiences by Jewish Australians. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Ban on no-grounds evictions among major WA rental reforms
The changes are aimed at delivering a fairer system that balances the rights of both landlords and tenants. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Australia news LIVE: Ship attacked near Strait of Hormuz as Iran says it is reviewing US response to 14-point proposal to end war
Follow our live coverage of news in Australia and around the globe. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
King Charles returns from the Royal Tour of the US
King Charles has returned home after a week of travelling the United States and Bermuda. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
Superquiz, Monday, May 4
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz. Read More | Source: Sydney Morning Herald…
SOUTH ASIA View More
India calls for investigation after deity’s crown, gifted by Modi, stolen from Bangladesh temple
In 2021, when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bangladesh, he offered a silver, gold-plated crown to goddess Kali at the Jeshoreshwari T Read More | Source: WION…
Pakistan: Former PM Nawaz Sharif to seek fourth term in office, his party confirms
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s political journey takes a significant turn as his party has officially declared him their consensus Read More | Source: WION…
Adnan Ahmed, aide of 26/11 terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, killed in Pakistan
Adnan Ahmed, considered to be a close aide of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder and 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, was shot dead i Read More | Source: WION…
Nepal becomes first South Asian nation to register same-sex marriage
Authorities in a village in Nepal registered first same-sex marriage in the Himalayan nation in what is being termed as a ‘historic’ step in the la Read More | Source: WION…
Pakistan ex-PM Nawaz Sharif acquitted in corruption cases ahead of general elections
Pakistanâs former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was acquitted in two corruption charges on Wednesday (Nov 29), providing a major relief to the leader Read More | Source: WION…
UK View More
Fish, eels and birds killed in river pollution incident
Fly fishers say the salmon population at the burn in Moray has been wiped out and could take years to recover. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Polanski says police ‘should not be above scrutiny’ over Golders Green response
The Green Party leader says he apologised for reposting a tweet criticising the officers’ response because it was “not the appropriate forum”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Heathrow warns Iran war may cut passenger numbers
Airspace closures in the Middle East following the outbreak of the war on 28 February has had a major impact on air travel. Read More | Source: BBC News…
Kemi Badenoch apologises after Bloody Sunday footage used in video
Foyle MP Colum Eastwood called on Badenoch to personally apologise after the video was posted online. Read More | Source: BBC News…
USA View More
Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: “The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity.”
Read More | Source: Times of India…
FIFA push US government into sweeping tax agreement covering all 48 World Cup teams ahead of tournament
FIFA is poised to secure federal tax exemptions for teams at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, easing a major financial concern for participating nations. However, uneven state and city taxes still leave disparities, particularly affecting smaller associations, meaning the tournament’s financial landscape remains complex despite progress in…
Most decorated woman athlete with seven Olympic golds planning stunning LA28 comeback at 42
Allyson Felix is targeting a remarkable Olympic return at Los Angeles 2028, driven by the pull of competing at home rather than expectations of success. The most decorated woman in track and field history is balancing family life with a measured comeback attempt, aiming to test her limits once more,…
Trump halts speech in awkward moment to praise Rory McIlroy’s Masters win at White House dinner
At a White House state dinner, Donald Trump broke from his prepared speech to publicly praise Rory McIlroy’s Masters triumph, creating an unscripted moment that briefly disrupted the evening’s formal tone. Yet despite Trump’s enthusiasm, McIlroy will skip the upcoming Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral, opting instead for rest…